Seaside holiday in Devon

Holiday cottages in Devon

Devon has always been a favourite English holiday destination. It’s quite timeless, with energetic history and unspoilt beauty. If you want luscious greenery, rolling country lanes and picturesque villages and hamlets, then this is the county for you. It may surprise the visitor that the Devon landscape has been deemed to be so exceptional, that over half of it has been given protected status.

Devon is home to England’s only natural UNESCO World Heritage site, the Jurassic Coast, and its sublime beauty is something that must be seen. Stunning geology creates rolling plains, such as Dartmoor and Exmoor, while seaside experiences can be had in popular destinations such as Sidmouth and Paington. Devon is a wonderful location for a family holiday, with so much to see and do, while its beauty also makes it ideal for a romantic weekend away. Browse our holiday cottages in Devon and plan your trip today.

Kitchen/diner | 5G Larkstone - Illfracombe Retreats, Illfracombe

5G Larkstone - UKC9000, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PF.

Discover your perfect North Devon escape at our welcoming, family friendly, holiday accommodation in beautiful Ilfracombe. Embrace award-winning beaches, breath-taking coastal paths,...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Hot tub | 177 Residences - Illfracombe Retreats, Illfracombe

177 Residences - UKC8999, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PF.

Step into your hot tub haven at North Devon Resort. This thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartment features a stylish living space with a cosy seating area, a sleek kitchenette, and a...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Hot tub | Illfracombe Retreats -178 Residences - Illfracombe Retreats, Illfracombe

178 Residences - UKC8998, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PF.

Discover your perfect North Devon escape at our welcoming, family friendly, holiday accommodation in beautiful Ilfracombe. Embrace award-winning beaches, breath-taking coastal paths,...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Open plan living space | 68G Falcon’s Reach - Illfracombe Retreats, Illfracombe

68G Falcon's Reach - UKC8997, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PF.

Discover your perfect North Devon escape at our welcoming, family friendly, holiday accommodation in beautiful Ilfracombe. Embrace award-winning beaches, breath-taking coastal paths,...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Hot Tub
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Private
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Facilities | 21M Wildercombe - Illfracombe Retreats, Illfracombe

21M Wildercombe- UKC8996, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PF.

Discover your perfect North Devon escape at our welcoming, family friendly, holiday accommodation in beautiful Ilfracombe. Embrace award-winning beaches, breath-taking coastal paths,...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Kitchen/diner | 5T Monk’s Rock - Illfracombe Retreats, Illfracombe

5T Monk's Rock - UKC8995, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PF.

Discover your perfect North Devon escape at these welcoming, family friendly, holiday accommodation in beautiful Ilfracombe. Embrace award-winning beaches, breath-taking coastal paths,...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Kitchen/diner | 5M Verity - Illfracombe Retreats, Illfracombe

5M Verity - UKC8994, Illfracombe, Devon, EX34 8PF.

Discover your perfect North Devon escape at our welcoming, family friendly, holiday accommodation in beautiful Ilfracombe. Embrace award-winning beaches, breath-taking coastal paths,...

  • 1 Pet welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Swimming Pool
  • Swimming Pool - Indoor
  • Swimming Pool - Shared
  • Hot Tub - Shared
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Pets – no charge
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Living area | 6 Atlantic Crescent - Mullacott Retreats, Ilfracombe

6 Atlantic Crescent - UKC7103, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8NB.

Two bedroom wooden lodge with open plan living accommodation and an enclosed decking area. Its located only 3 miles from Ilfracombe so a perfect location to explore North Devon and its...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Terrace | 7 Atlantic Crescent - Mullacott Retreats, Ilfracombe

7 Atlantic Crescent - UKC7102, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8NB.

7 Atlantic Crescent is a charming two bedroom wooden lodge located on a rural park close to the seaside towns of Ilfracombe and Woolacombe making it the perfect location for exploring North...

  • 2 Pets welcome
  • Pub within 1 mile
  • Short Breaks All Year
  • Dishwasher
  • Fuel and Power Included
  • Television
  • WiFi
  • Bed Linen & Towels Included
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Self-catering cottages to rent in Devon

One of the larger counties of England, Devon is extremely popular for its breathtaking scenery, mild climate and sandy coastlines. The landscape is diverse, with rolling hills in South Devon giving way to rural communities in the North.

There are two national parks, two World Heritage Sites, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and an international geopark in the county. It has a varied and stunning coastline, stretching over 500 km. There are over 3,500 miles of footpaths and bridleways criss-crossing the county forming one of the most exceptional non-mechanical connection systems of any county in the country.

Whether you are seeking a short weekend romantic break or a holiday brimming with family days out, Devon has plenty to offer. There are wildlife parks, railways, farms, beaches, cobbled streets and markets a plenty, and attractions such as Kents Caverns, Ilfracombe Aquarium, Paignton Zoo, the famous Dartington Crystal, the Gnome Reserve and Wild Flower Garden at Holsworthy, the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth or even a trip to Lund Island are as popular as ever.

And for the thrill-seeker, the beaches at Lynmouth, Croyde and Saunton Sands have gained a reputation as being superb for surfing, regardless of your level of ability. In fact, North Devon has become acknowledged as offering some of the best locations for water sports anywhere in the UK.

We have a large range of Devon holiday cottages, scattered throughout this great location, offering the home-away-from-home experience in a beautiful part of the country. Browse through our selection at your leisure, or contact us if you need more information.